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Tobii PCEye Go

User’s Manual

Summary of Contents for PCEye Go

Page 1: ...Tobii PCEye Go User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ohibited Products that are referred to in this document may be either trademarks and or registered trademarks of the respective owners The publisher and the author make no claim to these trademarks Wh...

Page 3: ...15 4 1 3 Positioning Guide 15 4 2 Using Windows Control 16 4 2 1 Windows Control Type 16 4 2 2 Starting and Disabling Windows Control 17 4 2 3 Using Gaze Selection 17 4 2 3 1 Gaze Selection Taskbar 1...

Page 4: ...Calibration 40 5 2 7 Customizing the Calibration Area 41 5 3 Interaction 42 5 4 User Profile 43 5 4 1 Creating a New Profile 43 5 4 2 Selecting Current User Profile 44 5 4 3 Deleting a Profile 44 5 5...

Page 5: ...ransporting the Tobii PCEye Go 53 7 4 Disposing of the Tobii PCEye Go 53 Appendix A Support and Warranty 54 Appendix B Compliance Information 55 Appendix C Third Party Accessories 57 Appendix D Techni...

Page 6: ...European Communities and this mark tells customs officials in the European Union that the product complies with one or more of the EC Directives This mark is a certification mark employed on electroni...

Page 7: ...cations Figure 1 1 Tobii PCEye Go Do not cover the front of the Tobii PCEye Go in any way with decorations Post Its etc as Gaze Interaction will be compromised Using an antivirus program is strongly r...

Page 8: ...Banking transactions should only be carried out with a system recommended by and approved according to the standards of your bank 2 3 Infrared Warning When activated the Tobii PCEye Go emits pulsed in...

Page 9: ...Go Non compliance will result in loss of Warranty There are no user serviceable components inside Contact Tobii Dynavox Support if your Tobii PCEye Go is not working properly 2 8 Gaze Interaction Som...

Page 10: ...ange moni tors and or screen sizes 3 1 The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide The Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide will help you to get started using Gaze Interaction with your computer It will guide...

Page 11: ...Tobii PCEye Go Installation Guide attaching the Magnetic Mounting Plate s and Tobii PCEye Go to your computer and connecting the USB cable the Tobii PCEye Go Configuration Guide will open automaticall...

Page 12: ...sical screen by the software On the Calibration page you must calibrate before moving on to the next page Follow the instructions and select Calibrate Without calibration you will be unable to finish...

Page 13: ...dates for the Tobii PCEye Go please use the Tobii PCEye Update Notifier see 4 4 Tobii PCEye Up date Notifier page 35 for more information or visit the Tobii website http www tobii com Tobii PCEye Go U...

Page 14: ...e sun is not shining directly on the screen or into the user s eyes The optimal distance that a user should be from the Tobii PCEye Go mounted on a monitor laptop differs depending on the size of the...

Page 15: ...rmation about calibration of the Tobii PCEye Go see 5 2 Calibration page 37 Also check the lighting condi tions related to what is mentioned above when calibrating 4 1 2 1 Showing Track Status The tra...

Page 16: ...indows Control Type Windows Control can be used in two different modes Gaze Selection Gaze Selection is a very precise and fast input method that allows you advanced Windows access but with a simple t...

Page 17: ...ompass or alternative communication software which has implemented the functions provided by the Tobii Dynavox Eye Control SDK 2 Auto start Open Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings Windows Control...

Page 18: ...on but with a higher precision Primary Selection means that the zoom will progress deeper before the final execution of the Task making the desired portion of the screen bigger and easier to select wi...

Page 19: ...dern UI apps and the Modern UI Windows Start Screen Left Click Tap Task that performs a single left click or for touch based devices the equivalent of a single finger Tap When in Switch mode Left CLic...

Page 20: ...f Gaze Interaction It is expressly created for the modern and intui tive touch enabled environment of tablets as well for maximizing and enhancing the complete Gaze Interaction experience of ul traboo...

Page 21: ...ription App Switcher Function that opens the App Switcher bar where all running Modern User Interface UI Apps are visible including the Desktop All software running in the Desktop will not be visible...

Page 22: ...from the Desktop 4 2 3 5 Functions Overlay in Windows 10 Windows 10 Gaze Selection is a revolutionary new method of Gaze Interaction It is expressly created for the modern and intui tive touch enabled...

Page 23: ...reas of each Function will be visible to the user The Functions Overlay will not perform any zoom Functions Action Description Task View Function that opens the Task View where all running Modern User...

Page 24: ...lose App in Windows 8 1 and Windows 10 4 2 3 6 1 How to Snap Window Close App This task is only available if the computer is running Windows in Tablet mode The Snap Window feature in Window 8 0 8 1 an...

Page 25: ...t area Select the to move the active App to the bottom of the screen and to Close the active App Select the to move and dock the active App in Full screen view Figure 4 4 Overview To Move and Close th...

Page 26: ...the Target to move the App to the new Target area Drag the App to the Close icon in the bottom mid dle of the screen to close the App 4 2 3 6 2 To Snap More Apps To be able to Snap more than two Apps...

Page 27: ...nd then Drop the App where you want it to be Right Select the App with the Drag 6 Drop Task from the Taskbar Drop it to the right side of the screen to place it in the right hand target see Figure 4 6...

Page 28: ...hen precision is set to zero in Gaze Selection Settings no zoom is performed For more information see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 4 2 3 7 1 Sticky Tasks Default Left Click Tap for Switch When us...

Page 29: ...rite in the lower part of the screen the keyboard will be placed at the top and vise versa With dwell usage the keyboard will be placed opposite to where you dwell immediately If the user is using a s...

Page 30: ...izes your eyes and that you are well positioned in front of the device The Task Buttons in the Keyboard Taskbar can be in three different modes as shown in Figure 4 12 The Modes for the Key board Task...

Page 31: ...enable it to predict the next word the user intends to type Swift Key learns from previous text the user has written and output predictions based on currently input text and what it has learned The Wo...

Page 32: ...ons will be sticky if you need to deselect a Task just look back at the selected Task for a short moment 4 2 4 Using Mouse Emulation The Mouse Emulation mode makes it possible for the user to emulate...

Page 33: ...s Control in Mouse Emulation Mode To pause Windows Control select the Pause icon in the Windows Control Menu Pause Pausing Gaze Interaction can also be accomplished by looking at about the Tobii logo...

Page 34: ...ity can be turned off in Tobii Dynavox Gaze Interaction Settings Windows Control Mouse Emulation Turn off the automatic scroll functionality 4 3 Pause Resume Gaze Interaction It is possible to Pause R...

Page 35: ...e Notifier window will pop up The update or updates available will show themselves in the Step One window of Update Notifier as large button with a green check mark on the right side You will also be...

Page 36: ...ion area and then select Settings Start Gaze Interaction Settings for Windows 8 1 in one of the following ways Go to Start menu Tobii Dynavox Double click on the Gaze Interaction Settings icon in the...

Page 37: ...e following ways Open Gaze Interaction Settings Gaze Interaction and then select the Start Calibration button Right click long hold finger on icon for touch screen right clicking on the Gaze Interacti...

Page 38: ...want to be tracked by the eye tracker follow these steps 1 Open Gaze Interaction Settings Calibration 2 Select the Track only this eye for Gaze Interaction check box under Left or Right Eye Calibratio...

Page 39: ...the end it is the personal experience that counts The closer the lines within the calibration point are to a dot in the center of the circle of the calibration point the better the cali bration is of...

Page 40: ...lor of the dot by selecting the Stimulus color button Select size of the dot by selecting from the Stimulus size drop down list Select speed of the dot by selecting from the Stimulus speed drop down l...

Page 41: ...back from slide in menus just select the arrows in the greyed out areas 5 2 7 Customizing the Calibration Area Customizing the calibration area can be useful if you have discovered that the user canno...

Page 42: ...applications make the adaptations here 2 Select how the interactions settings should be reflected Select Default settings of the currently selected user profile if you want to apply the new settings t...

Page 43: ...nteraction selection 8 Select Simulate activation if you want to see how the activation method will appear on the screen The example is shown above the Simulate activation button 5 4 User Profile 5 4...

Page 44: ...and all applications of your Windows computer with Gaze Interaction 5 5 1 Auto Start To enable Windows Control automatically when the your device starts up Select the Auto start Windows Control at boo...

Page 45: ...he Gaze Selection Settings will open For information about the Gaze Selection Settings see 6 Gaze Selection Settings page 49 5 5 2 2 Mouse Emulation 5 5 2 2 1 Mouse Control Speed Customize the mouse c...

Page 46: ...Windows Control in Mouse Emulation mode The different cursors visually represent the type of mouse click for Gaze Interaction that you have chosen from the Mouse Em ulation Menu for the definitions of...

Page 47: ...set to appear Bottom Default Top Left Right None Set the System Off Screen menu to None to disable the System Off Screen menu Figure 5 1 System Off Screen Menu Areas 5 6 2 Positioning Guide To turn On...

Page 48: ...the device and need to contact Customer Support By clicking Copy all information you can paste the information into a document such as Notepad or WordPad or directly in to an e mail 5 7 1 Upgrade Eye...

Page 49: ...different levels just look at the desired position to change the setting Changing the Preci sion will adjust how deep the zoom will go before executing the Task The further to the right on the scale...

Page 50: ...ng the Gaze keyboard Default Off Choose Off to deactivate Word Prediction when using the Gaze keyboard Size Small Choose Small to use a smaller sized Gaze keyboard will cover less then half the screen...

Page 51: ...select OK to save or Cancel to abort you changes 6 3 The Taskbar Settings Tab Select which tasks to use on the Taskbar For more information about the tasks see 4 2 3 2 Task Buttons page 19 Be aware t...

Page 52: ...gled to Off all selected Tasks will be spaced evenly along the Taskbar If it is toggled to On all Tasks other than Left Click Tap will re tain their original smaller sizes and the Left Click Tap Task...

Page 53: ...n t use window cleaners household cleaners aerosol sprays solvents alcohol ammonia or abrasives to clean the device It is recommended that the device be cleaned regularly 7 3 Transporting the Tobii PC...

Page 54: ...ation and other support resources please visit the Tobii website www tobii com A2 Warranty Please read the Manufacturer s Warranty paper included in the package Please read this User s Manual carefull...

Page 55: ...te the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into a wall outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult...

Page 56: ...l and light industry environments EMC Immunity EN 61000 6 1 2007 Generic Emission standard for residential commercial and light industry environments EN 55024 1998 A1 A2 Information technology equipme...

Page 57: ...and accessories is at the user s own risk and the functioning of those products together with the Tobii PCEye Go is the responsibility of and at the risk of the Third Party Manufacturer Tobii PCEye G...

Page 58: ...2 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 or Windows 10 System Requirements CPU 1GHz 2 cores RAM 2GB GPU 60 MB video RAM pixel shader version 2 0 or higher i Freedom of head movement describes the volume in f...

Page 59: ...on raw data without any de noising filter applied either inside or outside the eye tracker Precision under ideal conditions is measured with users placed in the center of the eye tracker track box wi...

Page 60: ...r Reseller For questions or problems with your product contact your Tobii Dynavox sales representative or authorized reseller for assistance They are most familiar with your personal setup and can bes...

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